arms8
PROGRAM
Program Keynote Lectures ISRM Franklin Lecture
ISRM Rocha Medal Workshops
   and Short Courses Technical Tours Students' Night
CONTACT:
Dr.Kiyoshi Kishida
Secretary General
arms8(at)rocknet-japan.org
Program

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Program at a Glance
Sun
12 Oct		Mon
13 Oct		Tue
14 Oct		Wed
15 Oct		Thu
16 Oct		Fri
17 Oct
8:30-17:00
Registration

9:00-17:00
Workshop (DDA)

9:00-19:00
ISRM Board Meeting
 8:30-19:00
Registration

9:00-12:30
Commission Meetings

9:00-17:00
Workshops
Short Course

11:00-12:30
ISRM Asian Council Meeting

14:00-19:00
ISRM Council Meeting

18:30-20:30
Welcome Reception
 8:00-18:00
Registration

8:30-9:15  A
Opening Ceremony

9:15-10:10  A
ISRM Rocha Medal Award Ceremony
& Lecture
- Dr.Perera

10:10-10:30
Coffee Break

10:30-11:50  A
Keynote Lecture A
-Prof.Feng
-Prof. Matsuoka

11:00-18:00  C
Poster Session

11:50-13:00  L
Lunch

13:00-15:00
Oral Sessions
  A   B   D   E   F

15:00-16:00  C
Core time of
Poster Session
w/ Coffee & Tea

16:00-18:00
Oral Sessions
  A   B   D   E   F

18:00-19:00
Exhibition Kickoff
Party

18:10-
Students' Night
  		8:00-18:00
Registration

8:30-10:00
Oral Sessions
  A   B   D   E   F

8:30-13:30  C
Poster Session

10:00-10:15
Coffee Break

10:15-10:55  A
ISRM Franklin Lecture
-Prof. Osada

10:55-12:15  A
Keynote Lecture B
-Prof.Elsworth
-Prof. Parkash

12:15-13:30  L
Lunch

13:30-15:30
Oral Sessions
  A   B   D   E   F

15:30-16:00
Coffee Break

16:00-17:30
Oral Sessions
  A   B   D   E   F

18:30-21:30  L
Banquet

 8:00-15:30
Registration

8:30-10:00
Oral Sessions
  A   B   C   D   E

10:00-10:15
Coffee Break

10:15-12:15  A
Keynote Lecture C
-Mr.Christiansson
-Prof. Jeon
-Prof.Villaescusa

12:15-13:30  L
Lunch

13:30-15:00
Oral Sessions
  A   B   C   D   E

15:00-15:30
Coffee Break

15:30-17:00
Oral Sessions
  A   B   C   D

17:10-18:10  A
Closing Ceremony

 7:00-
Technical Tours
(-18 Oct)
9:00-19:00
Exhibition
 		 9:00-17:00
Exhibition		 9:00-15:30
Exhibition

  L  Lounge (Royton Hall AB) on Level 3
  A  Room A (Royton Hall CD) on Level 3
  B  Room B (Empress Hall) on Level 2
  C  Room C (Regent Hall) on Level 2
  D  Room D (Highness Hall) on Level 2
  E  Room E (Crystal Room A) on Level 2
  F  Room F (Crystal Room B) on Level 2

Workshops and Short Course

DDA Workshop in ARMS8
Sunday, 12 Oct, 09:00-17:00, Emerald A (Level 3)

The 10th International Workshop on the Application of Geophysics to Rock Engineering
Monday, 13 Oct, 09:00-17:00, Emerald A(Level 3)

Methodologies and Cases for Researching and Evaluating the Deterioration in Rock and Earthen Relics
Monday, 13 Oct, 09:00-17:00, Emerald B (Level 3)

Short Course on Rock Engineering Risk
Monday, 13 Oct, 09:00-17:00, Room D (Level 2, Highness Hall)

ISRM Suggested Methods on Rock Dynamic Tests
Monday, 13 Oct, 09:00-12:00, Emerald D (Level 3)

Underground Nuclear Power Plant
Monday, 13 Oct, 13:00-17:00, Emerald C (Level 3)

Rock Engineering and Environment
Monday, 13 Oct, 13:00-17:00, Emerald D (Level 3)

Tunnelling Safety and Risk Assessment -THE FIFTH JAPAN- CHINA WORKSHOP ON TUNNELLING SAFETY & RISK (CJTSR2014)-
Monday, 13 Oct, 13:00-17:00, Room B (Empress Hall, Level 2)

ISRM Meetings

ISRM Board Meeting
Sunday, 12 Oct, 09:00-19:00, Pearl AB (Level 20)

ISRM Asian Council Meeting
Monday, 13 Oct, 11:00-12:30, Yayoi (Level 4)

ISRM Council Meeting
Monday, 13 Oct, 14:00-19:00, Room A (Royton Hall D, Level 3)

ISRM Commission Meetings
Monday, 13 Oct, 09:00-12:30

  • Commission on Application of Geophysics to Rock Engineering Emerald C (Level 3)
  • Commission on Preservation of Ancient Sites Emerald B (Level 3)
  • Commission on Crustal Stress and Earthquake Crystal D (Level 2)
  • Commission on Discontinuous Deformation Analysis - DDA Garnet A (Level 20)
  • Commission on Rock Dynamics Pearl B (Level 20)
  • Commission on Soft Rocks Pearl C (Level 20)
  • Commission on Testing Methods Room E (Crystal A, Level 2)
  • Commission on Underground Nuclear Power Plant Room F (Crystal B, Level 2)
  • Commission on Underground Research Laboratory (URL) Networking Asuka (Level 4)
  • Commission on Grouting Pearl A (Level 20)
Opening Ceremony

Tuesday, 14 Oct, 08:30-09:15, Room A (Royton Hall CD, Level 3)
Chair: Prof. Kiyoshi Kishida

  • Opening address
    by Prof. Norikazu Shimizu, Chairman of the Organizing Committee
  • Opening address
    by Prof. Yuzo Obara, President of Japanese Committee for Rock Mechanics (JCRM)
  • Opening address
    by Prof. Xia-Ting Feng, President of the International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM)
  • ISRM Report
    by Dr. Luis Lamas, Secretary General of ISRM
  • Presentation for the official launch of the Orange Book
    by Prof. Resat Ulusay, Chairman of the Commission on Testing Methods
Closing Ceremony

Thursday, 16 Oct, 17:10-18:10, Room A (Royton Hall CD, Level 3)
Chair: Prof. Kiyoshi Kishida

  • Summary of ARMS8
    by Prof. Katsuhiko Kaneko, Chairman of the Scientific Committee
  • Presentation of the ARMS8 Outstanding Paper Award and Poster Award
    by Dr. Yingxin Zhou, Vice President for Asia, and Prof. Yoshiaki Fujii, Chairman of the Review Committee for ARMS8 Awards
  • Closing speech
    by Prof. Norikazu Shimizu, Chairman of the Organizing Committee
  • Presentation by the organizers of the ARMS9 (Bali, 18-20 Oct, 2016)
  • Presentation by the organizers of the EUROCK2016 (Cappadocia, 29-31, Oct,2016)
  • Presentation by the organizers of the 13th Congress of the ISRM (Montreal,10-13, May, 2015)
  • Closing address
    by Dr. Yingxin Zhou, ISRM Vice President for Asia
Social Programs

Welcome Reception
Monday, 13 Oct, 18:30-20:30, Cafe "Trianon" on Level 1 of Royton Sapporo

Students' Night
Tuesday, 14 Oct. Meet at the Main Entrance on Level 1 of Royton Sapporo at 18:10.

Exhibition Kickoff Party
Tuesday, 14 Oct, 18:00-19:00, Foyers (Levels 2 and 3) and Room C (Level 2, Regent Hall) of Royton Sapporo

Accompanying Persons Program
Wednesday, 15 Oct, 8:30-17:00. Meet at the Main Entrance on Level 1 of Royton Sapporo at 8:00.

Banquet
Wednesday, 15 Oct, 18:30-21:00, Lounge (Royton Hall AB) on Level 3 of Royton Sapporo. Welcome cocktails will be served from 18:00. Pre-registration by 30 Sept is required.

Lunches and Refreshments

Lunches
14-16 Oct, Lounge (Royton Hall AB) on Level 3 in Royton Sapporo. Please show the lunch ticket to staffs at the entrance.

Refreshments
Refreshments (coffee, tea, etc.) will be served in the Exhibition areas and the Poster Session room (Level2, Room C).

ORGANIZED BY

Japanese Committee for Rock Mechanics International Society for Rock Mechanics

CO-SPONSORED BY

Japan Society of Civil Engineers The Japanese Geotechnical Society The Mining and Materials Processing Institute of Japan The Society of Materials Science, Japan

SPONSORED BY

  • East Nippon Expressway Company Limited Hokkaido Regional Head Office
  • Hokkaido District Transport Bureau
  • Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc.
  • Hokkaido Government
  • Hokkaido Research Organization
  • Japan Atomic Energy Agency Horonobe Underground Research Center
  • Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency
  • Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Hokkaido Regional Development Bureau

FINANCIAL SUPPORTERS

  • City of Sapporo
  • Hokkaido Government
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS KAKENHI Grant Number 260305)
  • The Kajima Foundation

COOPERATOR

  • Japan National Tourism Organization

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